{"id":"SEC-04-046","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"04","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Health Alert Network","authority":"Implementation of the Board of Health Emergency Regulation of Aug. 12/16, 2021","instrument":"PDPH-HAN-00363A","title":"Health Alert: Guidance Regarding the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers","dateIssued":"2021-08-25","effective":"2021-08-25","end":"Updated Oct. 14, 2021 (PDPH-HAN-00369A)","startDate":"2021-08-25","endDate":"2021-10-14","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","HC"],"addressees":["healthcare institutions and workers in Philadelphia"],"clause":"This mandate became Effective on August 16, 2021 and requires Healthcare Workers and certain workers at Healthcare Institutions to be fully vaccinated by October 15, 2021.... Does this mandate apply to home health care workers? Yes. Home Health Care Workers, home health aides, and home and community based care attendants providing in-person healthcare or healthcare related services, including family members serving as paid caregivers for other family members. The employing agencies of such individuals are considered Healthcare Institutions under the Regulation.","enforcement":"As in Ex. SEC-04-045","functions":["HC","IC","HR","WF"],"notes":"The Department\u0027s own statement that home health aides and their employing agencies are covered.","sourceUrl":"https://dbhids.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/PDPH-covid-mandate-health-alert-aus-2021.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":209960,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-04","url":"/library/SEC-04-046","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-04-046","citation":"Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Health Alert Network, PDPH-HAN-00363A (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. SEC-04-046)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["SEC-04-045"]}